Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada


== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==

Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno


Version #913990: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This event has been reviewed by a seismologist.

A micro earthquake occurred at 12:36:19 PM (PDT) on Saturday, April 11, 2026.
The magnitude 1.7 event occurred 74 km (46 miles) ENE (58 degrees) of Tonopah, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 8 km ( 5 miles).


Magnitude 1.7 - local magnitude (Ml)
Time Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 12:36:19 PM (PDT)
Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 19:36:19 (UTC)
Distance from Tonopah, NV - 74 km (46 miles) ENE (58 degrees)
Austin, NV - 129 km (80 miles) SSE (158 degrees)
Alamo, NV - 166 km (103 miles) NW (315 degrees)
Beatty, NV - 169 km (105 miles) N (7 degrees)
Ely, NV - 169 km (105 miles) WSW (237 degrees)
Coordinates 38 deg. 25.1 min. N (38.419N), 116 deg. 30.5 min. W (116.509W)
Depth 8.01 km (5.00 miles)
Quality Poor
Location Quality Parameters Nst=5, Nph=9, Dmin=21.6 km, Rmss=0.1275 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=12.4691 km, Gp=226 degrees
Event ID# nn00913990
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